Sentence examples for be a slight error from inspiring English sources

He hoped that his partner held the ace, but it proved to be a slight error.

"What?" "In fact, if he were in Purgatory it would only be a slight error of his own but if he were in Yonkers—" "My dear sir," I broke out impatiently, "what possible connection is there between Yonkers and 'The Aristocracy of the Spirit World'?" "None.

There was a slight error on our signage.

The sight, as they waited their turn to race, of Canfield's crew cheering whenever there was a slight error on the GAC Pindar boat told its own tale of both fierce rivalry and apprehension but Williams came through the first day with a 5-1 score that, technically, puts him in the lead.

Both our technique and 2-D ESPRIT are able to separate the three modes, whereas there is a slight error made by 2-D ESPRIT on the first and second modes.

There is also a slight error which is dependent on the size of the measurement.

"The precedent set by this incident demonstrates that the medical care of players appears to be secondary to the result of the game". But former Blues winger Pat Nevin said the decision to treat Hazard was "probably a slight error of judgement", though he added it was "not the worst one in the world".

Of the 46 rearrangements observed in the turkey lineage since the divergence from chicken 30 MYA (million years ago), 19 were on chromosome 1 (we believe that this may be a slight overestimate due to assembly errors in the turkey genome).

But the decrease--0.6 percent--is so small that it may not be a decrease and could actually be a slight increase because of the margin of error.

This proved to be a slight underestimate.

That might be a slight exaggeration.